Escape From Fort Bravo at Princess Theatre
Four Confederate prisoners and a girl escape Fort Bravo in New Mexico Desert with Captain Roper pursuing. Amid ambush by Mescalero Indians and a tense sandhole stand, loyalty and courage test the cast led by William Holden Eleanor Parker and John Forsythe in Ansco Color adventure drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altona
Fort Bravo
Princess Theatre
William Holden
Eleanor Parker
John Forsythe
Ansco
M-G-M
New Mexico
Death Valley
California
Holden
Roper
Carla Forster
Marsh
Carla
Bailey
John Lupton
Jem
Captain Roper
Hileanor Parker
Elve
Jon
Forsythe
Richard’ Anderson
Polly Berger
William Demarest
William Campbell
Carl Benton Reid
Joan Lupton
Seventh annual family picnic held at Oak Dale park Salina
The Carlsons hosted their seventh annual picnic at Oak Dale park in Salina on Sunday with numerous relatives present from Scandia Topeka Formosled Jamestown Wichita Republic Belleville and other local areas. The gathering included extended family members and visitors such as Victor Carlson Clifford, B G Johnson, Arve Johnson, Harold Nelson, Desmond Almquist, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlsons
Oak Dale Park
Salina
Victor Carlson
Clifford
Scandia
B. G. Johnson
Erland
Ernestine
Eldon Johnson
Topeka
Peter Hanson
Donna
Formosled
Arve Johnson
Sylvia
Harold Nelson
Betty
Robert
Jamestown
Desmond Almquist
Doris
Carl Lee, Jr
Wichita
O. W. Carlson
Kackley
Swen Carlson
Connie
Carlene
Dorothy
Honor Roll Additions And Reunion Picnic At Belleville Park
New and renewing subscriptions listed including Reynold Nystrom and Mrs. George Larson. The Aspegren family reunion featured a park picnic at Belleville with many relatives from Hebron Lincoln Kackley Salina Norway and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynold Nystrom
George C. Larson
Emer Larsen
Orlando. Erickson
Pirates Treasure Party for Sunday School Class
Mrs John Dart hosted a Pirate Party for Friday evening July 23 with a treasure hunt that took the group across town to the Lutheran church. The Pirate's Den dining room featured a treasure island cake and bags of gold as favors for Diane Perry Lorraine Larson Larry Larson Bobby Isaacson Harold Christiansen Elden Luck and guest Susan Dart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dart
Lutheran Church
Jewells
Diane Perry
Lorraine Larson
Larry Larson
Bobby Isaacson
Harold Christiansen
Elden Luck
Susan Dart
Birthday Basket Supper Feeds Lars Brown Family Event
A Sunday evening basket supper and family gathering honored Lloyd Brown on his birthday anniversary at the home of Mrs. Lars Brown. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Brown and family, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Stafford and Bernita, Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Smith and Ramiona, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Marker Lindecrantz and family, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Danielson, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Sandell and children, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Danielson, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Carlson, Mary and Ed Johnson, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Isaacson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Brown
Lloyd Brown
Andrew Stafford
Bernita
Vernon Smith
Ramiona
Martin Johnson
Marker Lindecrantz
Elmer Danielson
Pat Sandell
Kenneth Danielson
Reuben Carlson
Mary
Ed’ Johnson
Frank Isaacson
Belleville Birthday Party Honors Mr Faulkner
Monday evening guests of Mr and Mrs John Dart and Susan were Mr and Mrs George Faulkner and Mr and Mrs Albert Bachelor Una Mae and John all of Belleville The birthday cake and ice cream honored Mr Faulkner whose birthday anniversary was on that day
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dart
Susan
George Faulkner
Albert Bachelor
Una Mae
John
Belleville
Mr. Faulkner
Dart and Reece Dinner Guests Share Saturday Evening
Mr and Mrs John Dart and Susan were dessert guests of Mr and Mrs Bill Reece and their daughters on Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dart
Susan
Bill Reece
Tingstroms Host Overnight Guests From Washington
Mr and Mrs Harold Tingstrom Barbara and Patty of Centralia Washington were overnight guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Ray Tingstrom as they traveled to Springfield Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold ‘Tingstrom
Barbara
Patty
Centralia
Wash
Ray Tingstrom
Springfield
Sunday Supper Guests Share With Tingstroms
Mr and Mrs Harold Tingstrom hosted a Sunday evening supper with guests including Mr and Mrs Vic Berggren of Republic Mr and Mrs Warren Berggren of Republic Mr and Mrs Grant Berggren and Donna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Tingstrom
Barbara
Patty
Centralia
Wash
Vic Berggren
Republic
Warren Berggren
Grant Berggren
Donna
Ray Tingstrom
Berggrens and Lervolds Visit Grant Berggren Home
Mr and Mrs Charlie Berggren and Mr and Mrs Frank Lervold visited Tuesday evening at the Grant Berggren home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Berggren
Frank Lervold
Grant Bergggren
Havenville man visits Herrman and Hamilton families
Howard Ball spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Herrman and family and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hamilton and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Ball
Havenville
Eugene Herrman
Clarence Hamilton
Belleville and Republic residents share weekend visits
Mi Lewis of Belleville spent the weekend with Loren Boman. Mr and Mrs Warren Berggren of Republic spent Thursday at the Berggren home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mi Lewis
Belleville
Loren
Boman
Mrs
Warren Berggren
Republic
Grant Berggren
Going away party for Mr and Mrs Carl Reece
A going away party was hosted Monday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Hohman to honor Mr and Mrs Carl Reece. Attendees included John and Will Loring, Ada Aspegren, Sam Mehin, Richard Loring family, Ed Loring, Emanuel Linden, and Elmer Tocing with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Reece
Harry Hohman
Reece
oJhn
Will ‘Loring
Ada Aspegren
Sam ‘Mehin
Richard Loring
Ed Loring
Emanuel Linden
Elmer Tocing
Social and Personal Notes from Belleville and Nearby
Social items list weekend and weekday visits across Kansas towns. Families such as Milner, Currie, Cardwell, Odell, Boman, and Erickson are mentioned with host homes in Belleville Jewell City Concordia and Beloit as well as hospital recovery news for Mrs. Axel Jensen and care arrangements for Mrs. Artie Jensen and Virginia of Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Jensen
Virginia of
Republic
Axel Jensen
Mrs. Jensen
Wichita man Ed McKelvy in Tuesday dinner visit
Ed McKelvy of Wichita was a Tuesday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Erickson and Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed McKelvy
Wichita
Carl Erickson
Bill
Norton and Barnard Palacio Visit Cottonwood Falls Friends
Norton and Barnard Palacio of Cottonwood Falls spent Tuesday with Martha Melby, sharing news and catching up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norton
Barnard Palacio
Cottonwood Falls
Martha
Melby
Concordia Family Visit Highlights O Brien Reunion
Mr and Mrs Doran O'Brien and family of Concordia spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Larry O Brien and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doran O’brien
Concordia
Larry O’brien
Familly
Miss Adair and Josie Robison Visit Mrs Lena Lloyd
Miss Adair and Josie Robison spent Sunday evening with Mrs. Lena Lloyd at her home.
Mrs Zena Stofer and Mrs Cameron Lowe Visiting
Mrs Zena Stofer and Mrs Cameron Lowe were Monday afternoon guests of Mrs Harold Stafford, sharing a social visit and conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zena Stofer
Cameron Lowe
Harold Stafford
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Granstedt Visit Beloit Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lewis and Mrs. Frank Granstedt spent Tuesday at Beloit hospital with Ray Lewis who underwent surgery a couple days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Lewis
Frank Granstedt
Beloit Hospital
Ray Lewis
Johnsons visit Pearson couple Monday afternoon
Mr and Mrs Arne Johnson of Jamestown called on Rev and Mrs N H Pearson Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arne Johnson
Jamestown
N. H. Pearson
Cargren Family Hosts Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Loren Cargren and family Dennis and Kathleen spent Sunday evening with Mrs Ada Aspegren, sharing a quiet social gathering at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loren Cargren
Dennis and
Kathleen
Ada Aspegren
Mrs Algor Anderson Visits Topeka With Relatives
Mrs Algor Anderson spent several days last week in Topeka visiting relatives and friends, sharing time with the local community and catching up with acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Algor Anderson
Topeka
Dinner guests at Mrs Minnie Anderson home
Mrs O F Werner, Mrs Jenny Dunigan, Mr and Mrs Carrol Anderson and Judith were Wednesday dinner guests of Mrs Minnie Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. F. Werner
Jenny Dunigan
Carrol Anderson
Judith
Minnie Anderson
Petersons Visit Lars Norgard Home on Sunday Evening
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Peterson and Mrs. Nettie Peterson visited Sunday evening at the Lars Norgard home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Peterson
Nettie Peterson
Lars Norgard
Ada Aspegren and Andersons Dine With Minnie Anderson
Mrs Ada Aspegren and Mr and Mrs Carrol Anderson were Monday dinner guests of Mrs Minnie Anderson at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Aspegren
Carrol Anderson
Minnie Anderson
Mr and Mrs Leslie Flint Visit Eugene Herman Home
Mr and Mrs Leslie Flint visited Saturday evening at the Eugene Herr man home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Flint
Eugene Herrman
Community Guests Share Sunday Ice Cream Treat
Mr and Mrs Wm J Matthias Mr and Mrs C W Strom and Mr and Mrs Guy French were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Tuley. Ice cream was enjoyed by the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Matthias
Guy French
Charles Tuley
Wome
Easter Star Picnic Set for Granstedt Cabin Area
The Easter Star family picnic is scheduled for Sunday August 8 at 6 00 p m at the Granstedt cabin two miles north one percent west one and a half miles north and west of Scandia All Star members should bring a picnic lunch and table service. Mrs Homer Cardwell visited with Mr and Mrs Eugene Brown and Donald near Beloit. Mr and Mrs Albert Lundeen Mrs Verna Hagberg called on Mrs Minnie Anderson Saturday morning en route to Chicago from California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granstedt Cabin
Scandia
All Star
Homer’ Cardwell
Eugene Brown
Donald
Beloit
Albert Lundeen
Verna Hagberg
Minnie Anderson
Chicago
Lil
California
Saturday Dinner Guests Include Mrs Minnie Anderson
Mrs Minnie Anderson visited as a Saturday dinner guest of Mrs Jenny Dungan and Mrs O I Werner, sharing an afternoon meal with them.
Berggren Visit Noted At Grant Berggren Home
Mr and Mrs Vic Berggren visited Monday evening at the Grant Berggren home according to local social notes in the community column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
And
Vic Berggren
Grant Berggren
Forsberg Family Sees Son Off to California
Mr and Mrs Edward Forsberg accompany their son Fred Forsberg as he leaves Newton to board a train bound for his home in Hanford California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Forsberg
Fred Forsberg
Newton
Hanford
Calif
Local Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Mrs. Lena Fogelberg visited the Richard Fogelberg home. Mrs. Norman Currie returned home from Kincaid and Kansas City after ten days visiting the H L Riber and Clarence Falstrom families. Mr. and Mrs. John Sankey of Republic visited relatives with Vernon Erickson and Jim Baker who came from Jackson Wyoming to see Edith Forsberg Edward Forsberg and others. Warren Eickman and family attended the Davis reunion at Chester Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Currie
Kincaid
Kansas City
H. L. Riber
Clarence Falstrom
Jim Baker
Jackson, Wyo
Edith Forsberg
Edward Forsberg
Warren Eickman
Davis
Chester
Nebro
Glenn Stensons Guest at Vernon Erickson Home
Glenn Stensons was a Sunday evening supper guest at the Vernon Erickson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Stensons
Vernon Erickson
Local Visitors Spend Friday Evening at Vernon Erickson Home
Mr and Mrs Don Larson and family and Mr and Mrs Walter Berry visited Friday evening at the Vernon Erickson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Larson
Walter Berry
Vernon Erickson
Sankey Family Visits Vernon Erickson Home
Mr and Mrs Norman Sankey and Julie Ann of Republic visited Sunday afternoon at the Vernon Erickson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Sankey
Julie Ann
Republic
Vernon Erickson
Robison and Goodwin Start Two Week Minnesota Fishing Trip
Bob Robison and Herb Goodwin left Monday for a two week fishing trip in Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Robison
Herb Goodwin
Minnesota
Thursday Evening Visit At Kenneth Danielson Home
Mr and Mrs Alfred Swanson and Viola and Mrs Marvin Norvak were visitors Thursday evening at Mr and Mrs Kenneth Danielson's home in a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Swanson
Viola
Marvin Norvak
Kenneth Danielson
Dovel Couple Visits Mrs Hiner in Fairbury Neb
Mr and Mrs Rodney Dovel spent Saturday overnight with Mrs Chris Hiner of Fairbury Nebraska in a social visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dovel
Chris Hiner
Fairbury, Nebr
Sunday Evening Supper Guests From Superior Neb
Sunday evening visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Dovel were Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Rosner and Mrs. Frank Heater of Superior Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Dovel
Alfred Rosner
Frank Heater
Superior
Nebr
Mrs Julia Anderson Hosts Sister Visit in Jewell City Area
Mrs Julia Anderson of Jewell City hosted Sunday visitors including Mr and Mrs Icy Hendrickson Smith Center and Mrs Lar sop and Mrs Williams, sisters of Mrs Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Anderson
Jewell City
Icy Hendrickson
Smith Center
Mrs Lena Lloyd And Friends Visit Edwin Isaacson Home
Mrs Lena Lloyd Mrs Frank Gran stedt and Misses Adair and Josie Robi son spent Thursday evening at the Edwin Isaacson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Lloyd
Frank Granstedt
Adair
Josie Robison
Edwin Isaacson
Local Socials Note Mrs Cuthbertson Hosts Callers
Mrs Ed Loring Mrs Bob Doctor and Mrs John Nondorf visited last week at the home of Mrs Carl Cuthbertson in a social calling event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Loring
Bob Doctor
John Nondorf
Carl Cuthbertson
Formos Family Notice of Army Departure
Mr and Mrs Max Berry and Gord Formos announce plans for Mrs Berry and Gord to reside with Max as he prepares to leave for the Army on August 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max ,Berry
Gord Formos
Berry
Gordon
Max
Army
Godfrey Boman Family Leaves for California Vacation
Mr and Mrs Godfrey Boman and Lonnie and Emil Boman embark on a two week vacation trip to California departing Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfrey Boman
Lonnie
Emil Boman
California
Mrs Cady and Family Join Mrs Hanson Visit
Mrs Lyle Cady and children of Mankato visited Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Lara Hanson and Mrs John Cady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle’ Cady
Manksto
John Cady
Lara Hanson
Social Hour club enjoys picnic supper in Belleville park
Sunday evening the Social Hour club held a picnic supper in Belleville park. Attendees included Joe Cline and Jolene, Charles and Mrs Ho mer Cardwell, Rex Sandell and boys, Bill Waite family, Janet Layman, Cecil Allen, Keith and Mae, Lealle Rasmussen and Karen with Danny Rasmussen, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville Park
Joe Cline
Jolene
Charles
Homer Cardwell
Rex. Sandell
Bill ‘Waite
Janet Layman
Eel
Cecil Allen
Keith
Tie
Mae
Lealle
Rasmussen
Karen
Danny Rasmussen
Hall and Dochins Win in Light Primary
Hall wins the Republican nomination for Governor and George Dochins defeats William Salome for the Democratic nomination. The county results show Hall leading Templar and Dochins leading Salome, with sheriff race counts favoring Lowell. An out of state bond issue for a Kansas City Major League ball park carried about four to one. Philadelphia Athletics slated for sale to a Kansas City group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Hall
George Dochins
William Salome
Templar
Dockins
Salome
Kansas City
Kansas City Star
Ernie Mehl
Philladelphia
Scandia Girls End Season With Loss To Concordia
The Scandia girls closed league play last Monday night losing 3 to 1 to Hal Meeker of Concordia. Scandia scored in the first third and fifth innings, Patsy Thompson hitting a homer for the lone run. Scandia finished 5 and 5 on the season. coaches Harold McDowell and Les Cady guided the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Hal - Meeker
Concordia
Patsy Thompson
Lois Quantic
Barbara Cox
Vera Newcomb
Ireneier
Rose Thompson
Harold
Googan) McDowell
Leslie
Jeep) Cady
Scandia Cookies Fall to Jamestown 12–8 in July Tilt
Jamestown defeats Scandia 12 to 8 on July 29 as Dotson limits Scandia to two hits. Lewellyn and Thomas pitched for Scandia, with 16 hits allowed and eight Swedes fanning. Next report notes a Tuesday game at Jewell City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Jamestown
Ole Frazier
Dotson
Larry Thomas
Larry Johnson
Lewellyn
Thomas
Jewell City
The
Journal
Burkhardt Florell Wedding Guests Listed at Fairbury
Relatives and friends attended the Sunday wedding of Idonna Burkhardt to Robert Florell in Fairbury Nebraska. The guest list includes Henry Johnson Norman Irvin Johnson Leonard Haggman A C Carlson Leland Stalken John Florell Nels Florell Eddie Nantz Ross Freestad Lloyd Falk A C Florell Loren Florell and family Marvin Mosher Bert Hageman C O Menson Fritz Florell Alfred Konowalski J B Florell Floyd Nolan Carl Florell Orville Magher Eugene Kadek Marvin Koshel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idonna Burkhardt
Robert Florell
Fairbury
Nebr
Henry Johnson
Norman
Irvin Johnson
Leonard Haggman
Mra
A. c. Carlson
Leland Stalken
John Florell
Nels Florell
Eddie Nantz
Ross Freestad
Lloyd Falk
A. C. Flore
Eugene Kadek
Marvin Koshel
Topeka Visit From Ray Tingstrom Family
Mr and Mrs Ray Tingstrom spent several days with Mr and Mrs Troxel Mellinger and their daughters in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Tingstrom
Mrs. Troxel Mellinger
Topeka
Adolph Nelson Reports Drought Across Western States
Adolph Nelson returned from a trip to Oregon Washington and Idaho reporting dry crops across most western regions. He notes drought conditions affecting agricultural yield and farm conditions in those states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph’ Nelson
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Dinner guests noted at Belleville home
Mr and Mrs John Dart and Susan were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs George C Faulkner of Belleville on an unspecified date.
Local families visit Charley Loomis and Concordia
Mr and Mrs Tape Ceenseree and family of Esbon along with Mr and Mrs Marvin Briggs of Smith Center and Mr and Mrs Andy Thompson and family spent Sunday at Charley Loomis. Mr and Mrs Floyd Thompson and Dixie of Concordia called in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tape Ceenseree
Esbon
Marvin’ Briggs
Smith ‘Center
Andy Thompson
James Garst
Hugh Modlin
Sam
Charley Loomis
Floyd Thompson
Dixie
Concordia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ercaph Reom
Jensen
George Freed
Milton Cooper
Nancy
Carl McDowell
Ernest Kirk
Alan
Alvahompson
Axel Smith
Roy Jamas
George Caristle
Lewbetter
Phyllis
Annette
Artie’ Jensen
Vivian
Ed Jensen
Nels ‘Fiorell
Lloyd Mg. Alfred
Konowalski
Munson
Brits
Morell
John Wr
Aaron Carlson
Leland Stalker
Eddie Nahx
Car Fiorell
Ton Si Floyd. Goddard
Meana
Floyd
Aspegren
Oscar. Aspesten
Clarence Aspegren
Frank Kier
Lola Jean
Danny
Carl Wallin
Ronald Johnson
Bob Blackburn
Pamela
Patricia
Carlson
Paul ‘Beck
Lester Bowen
Von
Gene
Darrell
Joyce
Hebron
Dale Hansen
Cheryl
Lincoln
Wallace Aspegren
George Larson
Larry
Lorraine
Carroll Anderson
Axel Hedstrom
Clyde Norris
Ivan Bergstrom
Lorna
Lyle
LaNita
Juanita
E. N. Hedstrom
Ruth
Herbert
Eugene
Eben Lundgren
Keith Lee
Sandra Hedstrom
Norway
Ruth Sandell
Noble Isaacson
Sor
Howard Payne
Faris
U.S
Warren ‘Tebow
Jim
Cathy
Glenn Currie
Paul Milner
Blaine Milner
Longmont
Colo
Frank Milner
George Cardwell
Steven
A. H. Lorentz
Oscar Odell
Fred Boman
Alta Marie Curtis
Kanopolis Lam
Dorthy Carlson
Martha Melby
Bill Clark
Maurice Hipolite
Irvin Currie
Bertha Larsen
Wesley Persinger
Superior, Nebr
John Mahan
St. Joseph Hospital
LS Woromst Monne Ata
Hasthan
0. I. Werner
Lena Fogelberg
Richard Fogelberg
John Sankey
Dochins
George C. Faulkner
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